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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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