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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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