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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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