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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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