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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo � – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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