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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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