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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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