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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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