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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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