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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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