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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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