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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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