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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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