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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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