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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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