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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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