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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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