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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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