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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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