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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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