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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses 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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