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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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