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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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