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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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