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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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