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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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