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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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