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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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