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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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