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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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