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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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