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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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