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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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