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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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