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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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