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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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