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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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