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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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