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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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