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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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