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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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