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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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