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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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