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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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