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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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