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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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