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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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