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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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