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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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