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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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