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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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