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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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