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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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