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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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