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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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