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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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