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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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