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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are 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 numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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