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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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