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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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