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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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