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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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