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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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