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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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