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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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