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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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