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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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