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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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