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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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