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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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