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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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