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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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