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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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