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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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