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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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