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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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