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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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