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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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