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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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