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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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