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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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