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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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