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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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