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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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