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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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