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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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