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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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