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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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