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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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