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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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