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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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