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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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