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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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