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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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