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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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