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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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