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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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