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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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