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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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