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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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