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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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