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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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