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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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