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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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