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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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