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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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