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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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