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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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