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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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