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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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