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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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