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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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