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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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