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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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