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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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