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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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