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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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