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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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