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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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