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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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