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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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