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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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