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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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