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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need 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 issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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