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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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