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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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