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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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