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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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