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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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