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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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