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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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