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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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