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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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