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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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