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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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