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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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