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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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