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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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