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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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