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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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