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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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