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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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