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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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