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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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