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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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