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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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