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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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