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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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