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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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