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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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