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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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