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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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