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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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