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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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