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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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