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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the major 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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