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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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