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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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