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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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