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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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