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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education