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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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