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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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