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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the 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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