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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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