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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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