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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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