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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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