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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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