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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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