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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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