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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education