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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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