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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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