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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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