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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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