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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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