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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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