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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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