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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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