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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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