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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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