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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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