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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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