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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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