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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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