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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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