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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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