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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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