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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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