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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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