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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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