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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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