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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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