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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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