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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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