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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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