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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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