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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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