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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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