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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education