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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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