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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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