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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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