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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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