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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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