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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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