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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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