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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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