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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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