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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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