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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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