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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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