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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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