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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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