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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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