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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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