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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What 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 deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the 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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