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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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