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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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