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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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