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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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