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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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