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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major 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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