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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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