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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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