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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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