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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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