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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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