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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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