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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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