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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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