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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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