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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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