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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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