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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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