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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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