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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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