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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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