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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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