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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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