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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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