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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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