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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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