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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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