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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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