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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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