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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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