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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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