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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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