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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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