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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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