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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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