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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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