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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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