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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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