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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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