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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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