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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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