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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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