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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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