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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important 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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