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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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