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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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