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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the 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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