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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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