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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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