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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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