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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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