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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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