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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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