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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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