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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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