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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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