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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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