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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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