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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important 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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