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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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