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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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