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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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