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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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