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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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