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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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