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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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