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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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