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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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