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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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