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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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