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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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