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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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