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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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