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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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