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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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