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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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