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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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