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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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