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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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