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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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