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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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