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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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