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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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