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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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