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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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