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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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