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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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