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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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