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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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