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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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