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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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