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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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