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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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