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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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