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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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