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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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