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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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