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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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