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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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