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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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