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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important 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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