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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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