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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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