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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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