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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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