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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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