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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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