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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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