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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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