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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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