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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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