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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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