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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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