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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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