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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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