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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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