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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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