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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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