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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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