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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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