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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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