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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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