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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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