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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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