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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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