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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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