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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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