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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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