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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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