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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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