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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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