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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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