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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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