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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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