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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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