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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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