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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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