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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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