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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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