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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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