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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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