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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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