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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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