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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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