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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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