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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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