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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations 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 optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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