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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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