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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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