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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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