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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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