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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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