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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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