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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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