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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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