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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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