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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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