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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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