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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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