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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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