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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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