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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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