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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? 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 institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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