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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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