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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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