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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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