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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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