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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured 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 optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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