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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education