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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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