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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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