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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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