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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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