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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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