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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources (OER). MOOC courses and similar ventures with open education resources are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in nations all around the world to learn from well-known corporate trainers. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?

New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Educators and desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. The ultimate ambition of MOOC classes is to provide edification to more people all over the world. This open educational resources book addresses life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. For more details please see this MOOCs Book website.