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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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