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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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