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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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