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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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