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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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