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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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