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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models 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 stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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