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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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