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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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