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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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