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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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