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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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