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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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