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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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