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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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