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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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