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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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