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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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