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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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