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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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