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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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