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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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