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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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