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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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