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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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