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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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