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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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