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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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