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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key 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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