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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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