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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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