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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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