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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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