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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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