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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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