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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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