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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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