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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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