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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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