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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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