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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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