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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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