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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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