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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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