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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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