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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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