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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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