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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates 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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