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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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