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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business 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 stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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