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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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