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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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