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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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