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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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