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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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