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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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