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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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