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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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