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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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