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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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