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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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