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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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