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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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