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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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