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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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