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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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