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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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