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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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