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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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