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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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