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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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