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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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