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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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