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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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