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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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