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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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