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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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