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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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