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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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