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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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