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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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