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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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