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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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