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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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