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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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