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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the 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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