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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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