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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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