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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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