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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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