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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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