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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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