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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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