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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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