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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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