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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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