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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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