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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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