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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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