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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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