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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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