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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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