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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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