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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational 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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