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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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