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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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