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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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