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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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