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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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