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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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