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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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