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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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