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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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