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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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