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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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