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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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