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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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