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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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