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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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